Ralph Wells Explained

Ralph Wells
Height Ft:6
Height In:1
Weight Lb:180
Birth Date:3 September 1940
Birth Place:Chicago, Illinois
Death Place:Chicago, Illinois
Nationality:American
High School:Marshall (Chicago, Illinois)
College:Northwestern (1959–1962)
Draft Year:1962
Career Number:23
Career Position:Guard
Team1:Chicago Zephyrs
Years2:1962
Team2:Pittsburgh Rens
Highlights:
  • Second-team All-Big Ten (1961)
  • Third-team All-Big Ten (1962)

Ralph E. Wells (September 3, 1940 – August 2, 1968) was an American professional basketball player. He played for the Chicago Zephyrs in the National Basketball Association for three games during 1962–63 after a collegiate career at Northwestern University.[1] He shot 0-for-7 in free throw attempts in his NBA career.[1]

Wells also played for the Pittsburgh Rens in the American Basketball League before the league folded in December 1962. On August 1, 1968, Wells drowned.[2]

Career statistics

NBA

Source[1]

Regular season

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ralph Wells NBA stats. Basketball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. February 25, 2024.
  2. News: Rens Sign Ralph Wells. Warren Times-Mirror. November 12, 1962. 11. Newspapers.com. August 14, 2014.